The Iron Hand
"A Powerful Human Heart Drama Depicting the Rise & Fall of a Grasping Politician"
Originally released in 1916. The Iron Hand is a drama film. directed by Ulysses Davis. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Edward Clark, Hobart Bosworth, and Jack Curtis
Synopsis
After political boss Tim Noland adopts Roy, the infant son of a dead crony, he reluctantly gives the boy up to a doctor who claims that, if raised in an respectable environment, the child will grow into a model citizen. Twenty years later, Roy comes back to live with Tim, and is appalled at his unscrupulous methods of conducting business. Then, he falls in love with Enid Winslow, the daughter of a social reformer who is running for office against Tim. Largely due to Roy's financial support, Winslow wins the election, but, holding a grudge against Tim and anyone connected to him, he refuses to let Enid marry Roy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 29, 1916
109 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
- Red Feather Photoplays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Iron Hand about?
After political boss Tim Noland adopts Roy, the infant son of a dead crony, he reluctantly gives the boy up to a doctor who claims that, if raised in an respectable environment, the child will grow...
Who directed The Iron Hand?
The Iron Hand was directed by Ulysses Davis.
How long is The Iron Hand?
The Iron Hand has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was The Iron Hand released?
The Iron Hand was released on May 29, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Iron Hand?
The main cast of The Iron Hand includes Edward Clark, Hobart Bosworth, Jack Curtis, William V. Mong, Maude George.